Ministers of State (L-R): Chrysostom Muyingo (Higher Education), Amos Lugoloobi (Planning) and Peter Ogwang (Sports) appearing before the Committee on Education on Thursday 3 April 2025 Uncertainty over the implementation of the new Advanced level (A- level) school curriculum will soon end, after the Ministry of Finance, Planning and Economic
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ICT and National Guidance Minister, Chris Baryomunsi (left) leads the Ministry team before the House Committee on ICT on Thursday 3 April 2025 Government is moving to revitalise the Uganda Telecommunications Corporation (UTel), after it secured investment commitments from Rowad Capital Commercial LLC (RCC), a United Arab Emirates (UAE) company.
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A group photo of the students with officials from TotalEnergies EP Uganda led by Laurent Stephane, Tilenga Academy Recruitment and Training Manager One hundred (100) young Ugandans are commencing advanced studies in Oil & Gas operations and maintenance in France, Malaysia, and Oman in preparation for their future deployment on
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Oil drilling is ongoing at Kingfisher and Tilenga projects The oil and gas sector over the weekend got a vote of confidence from Alpha MBM with the signing of an implementation agreement for a green refinery in the Albertine Graben. The Uganda Refinery project is estimated to cost around US$
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School children sharing a meal from a fellow pupil whose parent had packed him lunch. Many parents in Mpigi are yet to embrace the Ministry’s call to feed learners at school. A new report by ActionAid International Uganda has called on the government to adopt progressive tax reforms to increase
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Group Photo of the Fitspa and Equity Bank team after the event last week on Friday. Equity Bank Uganda in collaboration with the Financial Technologies Service Providers Association (FITSPA) has successfully hosted an exclusive Fintech Engagement Breakfast at Golden Tulip Hotel, Kampala. The event brought together key players from Uganda’s
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By Moses Ekunu The global energy transition has fundamentally altered the way nations approach oil and gas investments. While much of the focus has been on financing and production, one critical issue remains largely overlooked - Decommissioning. For East Africa, failure to proactively plan for the decommissioning of oil and
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Dan Odongo, the UNEB Executive Director The Uganda National Examinations Board (UNEB) has released the official list of schools whose Primary Leaving Examination (PLE) results have been cancelled due to malpractice. An analysis of the list reveals a striking pattern, most of the implicated institutions are religious-based schools spanning various
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Uganda decided that when oil and gas revenues start to flow, they would be reserved for infrastructure development, but experts urge for cautious decisions about it. The Petroleum Fund was part of the outcome of a benchmarking exercise in Norway at the time of developing laws and policies for the
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Minister Muhwezi (in yellow shirt) being welcomed by a team of his supporters to Nyakagyeme sub- county headquarters where he held community baraza meeting on addressing gaps in service delivery. photo by Ronald Kabanza The Minister of Security, Rtd Maj. Gen. Jim K. Muhwezi, has directed authorities in Rukungiri District
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